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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:06 PM Original message |
Neighbor: "I hate Bush, but we still should have dropped the H-bomb on Iraq"!! |
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wellst0nev0ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, That's The Same Sentiment Shared By My Co-Workers. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Strangely enough I heard Howard Zinn and Noam Chomsky talking about this same thing |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Tell your neighbor to read "Hiroshima" by John Hersey... |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I actually considered |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. People have rage and a sense that 'something is wrong/something needs to be done' |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. "Unsocialized two year olds" -- exactly |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Too many American have a bomb them mentality |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. He wouldn't answer what job we need to finish |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
51. violence seems to be the answer for those who cannot think |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. I wouldn't take it too seriously. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. That's true enough |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Good point. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I'm not sure that that kind of deep thinking appeals to most people |
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dave_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. I've come across lots of that |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I'd like to reach him |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Daaamn, even sociopaths don't like Bush anymore! |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Well, there'll be one less thinking that way |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. I wouldn't worry about it too much. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. I do worry. This is the kind of guy who'll vote for a hawk. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. More than you'd think |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Yes, that's how he strikes me |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
15. He's frustrated. He's blowing steam; not making a serious policy proposal. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. HE'S hurt??? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Yes, probably because he supported the war. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Yes, you're right |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. With the country as polarized as it has been by our 'uniter, not divider' *, |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Asking questions, a very good idea |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. as long as part of the pain comes from guilt |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. He told me a while back he didn't vote for Bush** |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
55. He doesn't sound too hurt over the Iraqi deaths, since he is advocating more |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
24. They just don't get it H Bomb is useless plus the oil is there |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. That's what's so stupid about it |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
27. A freeptard I work with was telling me about how Islamic radicals |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. There are an awful lot of people who fall for escalation theory |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #27 |
57. And why do they think that's going to be the end of it? |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. Just as I'd feared. People turning on Bush does ont indicate a change in the hearts of people who |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Unthinking, yes |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
30. You call that "thinking"? |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. All right then, rationalizing |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. There was a point there |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. You win |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 12:16 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Actually |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 09:02 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Deleted message |
omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 09:52 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. If U |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Oh, I see now! |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #50 |
71. A suggestion: |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 05:26 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Thanks, but I avoid using Ignore whenever possible |
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Vexatious Ape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
31. I feel your rage. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. What response did you get, if any? |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #40 |
59. tragic for our troops who are hanging on by a thread, they are |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #59 |
69. I wish I knew how to make people care about them |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
32. American Entitlement |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Yep, I believe you're right |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #41 |
56. and I bet there are many ex pats out in other countries who won't |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. I sometimes wonder why I came back |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
36. :: headdesk :: x9000 |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. You'll give yourself a headache doing that! |
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sheerjoy (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
47. It's that.... |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. Group-think |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
49. At least he recognizes Bush is an idiot.. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Still? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
52. There are a few out there who are SO far to the right of *, they hate |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. I'm not sure this guy is far to the right of Bush** |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
53. I wouldn't leave my small kids around this fellow for even short periods of time unattended |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. LOL |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
58. Winning hearts and minds with the H-bomb? |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Although I agree with you |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
60. Get in his face about it |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. And it wouldn't only affect Iraq |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. Exactly |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
66. i have plenty of relatives who think that way |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. It's like they're speaking another language, isn't it? |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
73. "I hate the Romans but we still should have crucified Jesus." |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Hee hee, he's a Christian too |
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